Votes To Decide Fate Of McLeod West Schools

May 4, 2009 3:27 pm US/Central BROWNTON, Minn . Click to enlarge The district's finances are so poor it cannot survive another year -- it will be $2.5 million in the red at the end of the year, which is over two-thirds of its annual budget.

[gunnar brooks]

its a bunch of bs i LOVE tat school i have had to atend rockford elemetary but i choose MCLEOD WEST over any other suky school ...the town and the school is very old its not there fault tat the stupid county cant put some of money since they have so much money i think its a nice small school they say were al a big family all the other friken schools that dont even care its just get all your homework done blah blah who ever doesnt like the school can screw off!!!!!!!!!!MCLEOD WEST IS THE BEST!!!!!!!!!! ONCE A FALCON ALWAYS A FALCON!!!!!!!!!!

[Steve Tellers]

It is a shame what happened, but in some of these small rural districts, it is amost inevitable. If the school district I live in (Norwood-Young America) was 20 miles further west, that may have been it's fate also.